San Naing and Phyu Wah Thet win Yangon 100Plus Active Run 2018

San Naing and Phyu Wah Thet win Yangon 100Plus Active Run 2018
San Naing received the winner medal of 10km Challenge (male) (Photo-Sithu)
San Naing received the winner medal of 10km Challenge (male) (Photo-Sithu)
Published 3 December 2018
EMG

Yangon 100Plus Active Run 2018, organized by Yangon City Development Committee (YCDC), the Ministry of Health and Sports and 100Plus, is held in Yangon on December 2.

The tournament began at 5 am to 9:30 am with two different categories are included: 10km Challenge and 3.5km Fun Run. The start and end of the tournament are both at the Thuwana indoor stadium and isotonic and hydration drinks are placed to participant consumption along the marathon run. San Naing won the gold medal in 10km Challenge (male) and Phyu Wah Thet won the gold medal in 10km Challenge (female). The prizes are Ks1 million and gold medal for first prize, Ks800,000 and silver medal for second prize and Ks500.000 and bronze medal for third prize.

Tickets were priced Ks10,000 for both the 10km and 3.5km categories and the organizers will donate Ks2,000 from each ticket sale to the Yankin Children Hospital. The total amount of the donation will be announced after a few weeks. Marathon matches are held across Myanmar since November and actors and actresses competed in this marathon event.